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The Annual Civil Rights Commemorative March [1]

Submitted by Lynne Powe on Tue, 2013-01-15 16:44
January 21, 2013 | 11:00 AM |
begins at the anchor by Graves Hall and ends on the first floor of the rotunda of the Martha Miller Center

The Civil Rights Commemorative March will take place immediately following the Chapel service on Monday, Jan. 21, from approximately 11 a.m. until 11:15 a.m.  The silent march, which will begin at the anchor by Graves Hall and end on the first floor of the rotunda of the Martha Miller Center for Global Communication, provides an opportunity to commemorate the sacrifices and contributions that people of all backgrounds have made for freedom and equality. The march is co-sponsored by the college’s Office of Multicultural Education and multicultural student organizations.

Following the march, there will be a brief presentation honoring past and present social justice activist and movements on Monday, Jan. 21, at 11:15 a.m. on the first floor of the rotunda in the Martha Miller Center for Global Communication.  The event will feature remarks by Stevenson as well as poster displays, and is sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Education and Campus Ministries.

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